Deerlijk | |
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Coordinates: 50°51′N 03°21′E / 50.850°N 3.350°E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | West Flanders |
Arrondissement | Kortrijk |
Government | |
• Mayor | Claude Croes (CD&V) |
• Governing party/ies | CD&V, Open Vld |
Area | |
• Total | 16.97 km2 (6.55 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 11,796 |
• Density | 700/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 8540 |
NIS code | 34009 |
Area codes | 056 |
Website | www.deerlijk.be |
Deerlijk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdeːrlək] ; West Flemish: Deirlyk) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality only comprises the town of Deerlijk proper. On January 1, 2006, Deerlijk had a total population of 11,310. The total area is 16.82 km² which gives a population density of 673 inhabitants per km².